Common £3 remedy could reduce the length of your child’s cold by two days and prevent YOU getting sick, scientists say

USING a common £3 remedy could reduce the length of children’s colds by two whole days, scientists find.

It can also make them less likely to infect family members with their coughs and sniffles.

GettyUsing saline nasal drops can help reduce the length of kids’ colds by two days[/caption] GettySaline is a sterile solution of salt and water[/caption]

If you usually usually treat your child’s colds with comforting foods and over-the-counter remedies, you might want to give saline nasal drops a go...